quarter
n. 四分之一; 季度; 一刻鐘; 25分硬幣; 地區; 群體; 營房; 半圓的月相; 一節; 夸特; 慈悲; 住處
v. 把…分成四等份; 為…提供臨時住所
A quarter is one of four equal parts of something.
A quarter of the residents are over 55 years old...
1/4的居民年齡在55歲以上。
I've got to go in a quarter of an hour...
一刻鐘以後我就得走了。
A quarter is a fixed period of three months. Companies often divide their financial year into four quarters.
The group said results for the third quarter are due on October 29.
該集團表示第三季度的結果將於10月29日公佈。
When you are telling the time, you use quarter to talk about the fifteen minutes before or after an hour. For example, 8.15 is quarter past eight, and 8.45 is quarter to nine. In American English, you can also say that 8.15 is a quarter after eight and 8.45 is a quarter of nine.
It was a quarter to six...
當時是6點差一刻。
See you about quarter to nine...
8點45分左右再見。
If you quarter something such as a fruit or a vegetable, you cut it into four roughly equal parts.
Chop the mushrooms and quarter the tomatoes.
把蘑菇切成丁,再把西紅柿切成四瓣。
If the number or size of something is quartered, it is reduced to about a quarter of its previous number or size.
The doses I suggested for adults could be halved or quartered.
我之前建議成人服用的劑量可以降到1/2或者1/4。
A quarter is an American or Canadian coin that is worth 25 cents.
I dropped a quarter into the slot of the pay phone.
我向付費電話的投幣孔裡投了一枚25分硬幣。
A particular quarter of a town is a part of the town where a particular group of people traditionally live or work.
Look for hotels in the French Quarter.
在法國人居住區尋找旅館。
To refer to a person or group you may not want to name, you can talk about the reactions or actions from a particular quarter .
Help came from an unexpected quarter...
援助來自於一個意想不到的團體。
There are fears in some quarters that the republic would have little chance of surviving on its own.
某些人士擔心共和國獨立支撐下去的希望很渺茫。
The rooms provided for soldiers, sailors, or servants to live in are called their quarters .
Mckinnon went down from deck to the officers' quarters.
麥金農走下甲板,來到軍官們的住處。
If people are quartered somewhere, they are provided with accommodation for a short time, usually while they are working away from home.
Our soldiers are quartered in Peredelkino.
我們計程車兵在佩列傑利基諾紮營。
If you do something at close quarters, you do it very near to a particular person or thing.
You can watch aircraft take off or land at close quarters...
你可以近距離觀察飛機的起降。
If you say that someone was given no quarter, you mean that they were not treated kindly by someone who had power or control over them.
This is not war as you learned it. It is brutal work, with no quarter given.
這並不是你所瞭解的戰爭。它殘酷無情,對人沒有半點憐憫。
1. one of four equal parts;
2. a district of a city having some distinguishing character;
3. one of four periods of play into which some games are divided;
4. a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour;
5. one of four periods into which the school year is divided;
6. a fourth part of a year; three months;
7. one of the four major division of the compass;
8. a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
9. a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
10. a United States coin worth one fourth of a dollar;
11. an unspecified person;
12. the rear part of a ship
13. piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
1. provide housing for (military personnel)
2. pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him;
3. divide into quarters;
4. divide by four; divide into quarters
district, region, area, section, zone, belt, quarter, neighbourhood
這些名詞均有"地區"之意。
They walked a quarter of a mile down the mountainside.
他們沿山坡下行了四分之一英里的路程.
The city has a busy Chinese quarter.
這個城市有個熱鬧的華人區.
We should quarter a pineapple.
我們應該把這個菠蘿分成四等份.
Please subtract a quarter of the money for your own use.
請從你的零用錢中扣除四分之一.
The acting skill of the player is not a quarter as good as his professional brothers.
那位演員的演技遠遠不如他的師兄弟們.
n. 仁慈,同情
leniencecompassionatenessmercyindulgencehumanitygracelenitymercifulnesshumanenessclemencypitycompassionforegivenessleniency
n. 區域
precinctblockplacelandharriopartsprovinceterrainterritorysectionareazoneregiondistrictneighborhoodcountry
n. 四分之一,一季度,一刻鐘
parttermfourthaquarteronequarter-hour
n. 居所,兵營
aboderesidencedomicilenestdwellingquarterageroosthabitationhomelodgmentlodgingcantonmentaccommodationshousingcasernlodgingshabitatroomsquarterschamberplaceshelteraddress
n. 方位
v. 位於
situateplacestationlocateassign
v. 供...住宿
accommodatebedbillethouseputuplodgeboard
v. 居住
staysettlecampdwelltakelodgerootmakelivedown
v. 把...分成
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